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Re: What the hell is this? A group newsfeed?

__/ [ tim.the.bastard@xxxxxxxxx ] on Sunday 28 May 2006 20:52 \__

>>> Killfile on [News] if it bothers you. That's why it's there.
>>
>> Yes, Tim Smith made the suggestion. He still reads these, so maybe he uses
>> scoring rather than 'fatal' filters.
> 
> Neither.  I scan the subjects manually, knowing that when I see you as
> the author and "[news]" at the start, it's something I'll have come
> across myself, so if I have nothing to say on the subject, I can hit
> the "mark as read" key in the newsreader based just on the subject.
> That saves a lot of time, and reduces the chances of accidently marking
> your original posts as read. Unlike the other "news posters" here, you
> also generate interesting original content.

Thanks. I appreciate your words.

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